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Census Tract 42029302104

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029302104

Juniper

Census Tract 42029302104 is in the 96th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 4% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 10% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$876,793

Higher than 90% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Near the U.S. tracts median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

47.4

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

5,973

Median Age

35.5

Population Density

1,229.76

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,638

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.19×

Higher than 60% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$175,544

Higher than 96% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,851

Higher than 96% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

10%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

117

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Census Tract 42029302104: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029302104?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029302104 today is $876,793, higher than 90% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029302104?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029302104 is $7,638, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029302104 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029302104 cost about 4.19× the median household income, higher than 60% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029302104?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029302104 is $2,851 a month, higher than 96% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029302104?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029302104 have moved 50% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029302104?
Census Tract 42029302104 has a population of 5,973, about 1,229.76 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.5.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029302104?
Census Tract 42029302104 averages 54.4°F year-round, summer highs near 85.7°F, winter lows around 24.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.5 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029302104 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029302104's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.4 (near the U.S. tracts median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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